sewing 101: About Patterns

Posted April 23rd, 2012 by .

Welcome to week four! Who’s still with me? I’m sure the non-sewists and elite-sewists among us have probably grown bored of the month of April

sewing 101: snaps and elastic

Posted April 20th, 2012 by .

Hello, Friday! This is our last Sewing 101 technique lesson for the series. Can you believe it? We’ve covered lots of good stuff over the

sewing 101: zippers

Posted April 18th, 2012 by .

Hello and welcome to zipper day! Today you will need: 1 – all-purpose zipper (4″ is great, but longer is fun because it means we

sewing 101: shirring

Posted April 14th, 2012 by .

You guys. Today is a really fun lesson! Once you get your machine settings right, there’s not a bunch of pressing or measuring or anything

sewing 101: tucks

Posted April 13th, 2012 by .

Hello, friends! Today: tucks. We were going to do tucks and pleats, but it’s just too much for one lesson – for either of us!

sewing 101: seams of all kinds

Posted April 11th, 2012 by .

Okay, today we are going to cover a TON of information. If you are new to some of these techniques, they may take some practice.

sewing 101: first stitches

Posted April 10th, 2012 by .

Hello, friends. I trust you had a lovely, restful Easter weekend? If you were checked out for the weekend, don’t forget to check back on